There’s also Subaru Starlink; a 7.0-inch touchscreen infotainment, connectivity and navigation system, Hill Descent Control (HDC), X-Mode system - which intelligently manages the car’s power and torque, brakes and drivetrain to maintain traction on even the most slippery surfaces.

On sale from September 1, the Subaru Forester Special Edition will be priced at £29,995 for the petrol Lineartronic and £31,495 for the diesel.